Redden joined the Senators for the 1996-97 season, making the team out of his first training camp.

He spent three years in the minors before joining the hapless Senators in 1906.

After an impressive camp, Zibanejad joined the Senators for their first game of the 2011-12 season.

He did not become a regular starter until the 1908 season, when he joined the Senators and became their everyday shortstop.

Denotes player spent time with another team before joining the Senators.

The injury kept Hossa from joining the Senators for his rookie season in 1998-99 until December.

Late in the year, he joined the Senators at age of 19.

Many health-care advocates joined the Senators in saying that the decision should have been delayed to give negotiations more time.

He joined the Senators after three years in the minors and became one of their top starting pitchers, relying on his fastball.

Having lost an eye in local amateur hockey, he was persuaded, despite the threat of permanent blindness, to join the Senators.